Progress is pleased to announce it is holding a north-west conference, taking place in Manchester.

We will be joined by a variety of speakers from across the Labour movement to discuss what Labour needs to do in the run-up to the general election to win a mandate for change.

You can book your place below.

Agenda

9am – Registration

10am – What are the first year challenges for a Labour government and how does the party overcome them?

Keynote: Andy Burnham MP Shadow secretary of state for healthBex Bailey Youth and student representative, Labour NECMatthew Doyle Former head of press and broadcasting, Labour party
Richard Leese Leader, Manchester city council
Chair: Alison McGovern MP Shadow minister for international development

11.15am – Raising all boats: How will a Labour government tackle rising inequality?

The meeting point is easily accessible by tram or bus – both go from very close to the Town Hall:
– By tram: from outside Central Library, a 20-minute tram ride to Burton Road stop on the East Didsbury line, then an eight-minute walk down the road (turn left out of the tram stop!)
– By bus: from Princess Street, a 25-minute bus ride to Withington on a 42 or 43 bus from Princess Street, with a two-minute walk at the other end.
– By car: ten minute drive.

Tickets for Progress north-west conference:

– New member rate: free if you join Progress today! (Join now and you will be emailed the discount code.)
– Member rate: £10.00
– Member switching to direct debit: free. (Join by online direct debit and you will be emailed the discount code.)
– Non-member rate £35.00

Already a member? Sign up a friend to Progress: they get a free ticket to the conference, you get a free, limited edition Progress mug! Just make sure they enter your name as their ‘reason for joining’ on their membership form. Join here.

You can pay online (below) or by cheque, payable to Progress Ltd, sent to Progress, 207 Waterloo Road, London SE1 8XD.